SN Top 10: Publix, Save Mart, Walmart top the week's headlines

In this week’s recap of the Top 10 most popular Supermarket News articles, Publix readying 5‑for-1 stock split ranked as the week's top story. After the 5‑for-1 split, Publix stock will begin trading at the adjusted price of $13.76 per share, the Lakeland, Fla.-based supermarket chain said. The company announced it also plans to pay a post-split dividend of 9 cents per share to stockholders of record on May 2. Among other stories in this week’s gallery:

In other news, Walmart is raising pay for its private fleet of approximately 12,000 truck drivers and launching a new fleet development program to train the next generation of drivers. Walmart drivers can now make up to $110,000 in their first year with the company, with the potential to make even more down the road, based on factors like tenure and location. 

Other top stories: